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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1966
Page
2
A grooming guide explains that healthy clean brushed hair hinges on good health, proper shampoo use, and a simple routine. It details two brushes, brushing technique from roots to tips, and a fashion-minded approach to choosing a flattering style based on face shape.
Clean your coffeemaker after each use with synthetic detergent and hot water. Rinse well and avoid interior scouring. Weekly, run a cleaning solution to remove flavors, using soda for non aluminum units or cream of tartar for aluminum ones, then wash and rinse. Wipe exterior, dry, and store with lid ajar to prevent odors.
A collection of kitchen tips and recipes including Corn Beef Salad with lemon jello and diced cucumber celery onion and eggs, Asparagus Supreme with mushroom soup and crackers, Pound Cake serving ideas and variations, Rice Pudding English style, plus a note about Miss Sigler a Keota senior and Pvt Ewald at Fort Ord Cal.
A club notice urges feeding birds during long snow and ice, sharing tips like distributing bacon fat on bread, sprinkling chicken feed or cracked corn, and placing refuge for frightened birds. It notes sparrows help control insects and ends with ethical quotes about pity and civilization.
The rural Washington social calendar lists events across Monday to Wednesday. Activities include Applied Arts at 7 30 p m with Mrs Paul Snakenberg, Pillow display at Wash away Tops Club, nurse talks by Mil an Thompson, DAR and Y Wives gatherings, Xinia Solano C speaking, Handcraft I, and multiple club meetings at schools and community centers with potlucks and lunches noted. Attendance details and locations vary by day.
The First Presbyterian Women met Friday at the church to study The Book of Jonah. Mrs. John Lemmeen introduced the program. Rev. Clarence Dehne and Mrs. Dare read the scripture. a locally written playlet The Call of Jonah featured a cast led by Mrs. Richard Colby and others.
Local families from Iowa City attended the State College of Iowa graduation. Betty McConnell Nielsen earned a B A and teaches second grade in Cedar Falls. Other notes mention cancelled Legion Auxiliary lunch due to cold, Charlie Harvey's discharge after 11 days as a surgical patient, and Cesar Romero cast as a maniacal murderer in Batman.
The UPW begins a study of the Book of Jonah at a Christian Women’s Fellowship general meeting. A skit Father Time’s Waste Basket featured Mrs. Ira Morrison, with others assisting. Business approved installing a church PA system. Two new books, A Touch of Greatness and The Treasure Chest, were added to the library. World Day of Prayer planned for Feb 25 with CWF ushers. The February meeting moved to Feb 18 with a noon luncheon for new members. Refreshments served to 34 members.
Mercy High School teachers and sisters form the school band with Sister Mary Lalemant, a Latin teacher in her mid-20s, performing on weekends. She switched from violin to trombone after a summer course and now joins the band in Bleacher Boogie while also teaching and guiding freshmen and sophomores. California hosts more flowering plant species than any other state, per the National Geographic Society.
Pauline McAtee of Conesville daughter of the late Hubert and Mrs McAtee and Thomas Hankins son of Mr and Mrs Wayne Hankins of Conesville are betrothed Miss McAtee is a Columbus Community High School senior and lives with Harold and Mrs Johnson near Conesville Her fiancé is a School graduate employed at Home O Nize in Muscatine No wedding date set.
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